Regulatory Compliance Support

Lawrence & Associates provides engineering and consulting services to assist industry, government, and individuals with regulatory compliance.

Waste Discharge

• Joint Technical Documents (JTD)
• Reports of Waste Discharge (ROWD)
• Transfer Station Facility Plans
• Landfill Closure Plans
• Landfill Design Reports
• Evaluation and Monitoring Plans (EMP) for confirmed releases from waste sites
• Engineering Feasibility Studies (EFS) for remediation of detected releases
• Storm Water Pollution and Prevention Plans for site operations
• Title V permitting and reporting
• Ground- and surface-water monitoring and reporting
• Landfill-gas monitoring and reporting

Surface Water

• Storm Water Pollution Prevention and Erosion Control Plans for construction
• Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans for site operation
• Statewide industrial storm-water discharge permitting
• Reports of Waste Discharge (ROWD)
• Individual National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits
• Best Practicable Treatment and Control (BPTC) plans
• Storm water sampling and reporting
• Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasure Plans (SPCCs)
• State dredge and fill permits, technical reports, and applications
• Army Corps of Engineer’s 401/402 dredge and fill permits
• California Department of Fish & Game stream-bed alteration permits
• Water rights consulting

Groundwater

• Community, municipal, and individual well permitting
• Spring-water extraction permitting
• Groundwater monitoring and reporting

Wastewater

• Report of Waste Discharge (ROWD) for community wastewater treatment and dispersal systems

Mining and Timber

• Mineral assessment reports for Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land transfers
• Mine reclamation plans
• Asbestos content analyses
• Slope stability analyses

California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)

Services to planners preparing Environmental Impact Reports (EIR) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) including the following:

• Geologic impacts and risk analyses
• Hydrology, including groundwater hydrology
• Impact analyses from groundwater extraction, including well interference
• Analyses of runoff and flood-plain impacts
• Slope stability impacts
• Impacts of wastewater disposal